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Paperback. Schools across the US look very different today than they did a generation ago. Police officers, drug-sniffing dogs, surveillance cameras, and high suspension rates have become commonplace. This book presents a blueprint for reform that emphasizes problem-solving and accountability while encouraging the need to implement smarter school policies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 Graphs, 4 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 308 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520284203
- ISBN
- 9780520284203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Our era is defined by the model. From Victoria's Secret and America's Next Top Model to the snapshots we post on Face-book and Twitter, our culture is fixated on the pose, the state of existing simultaneously as artifice and the real thing. The author shows us the very meaning of the arts in the process of transformation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: ACX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226772196
- ISBN
- 9780226772196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.00€ 29.86
€ 33.00
€ 29.86
Hardback. By 2025, twenty-seven cities will have populations greater than ten million - the common measure by which an urban population constitutes a 'megacity.' This title argues that megacities will become havens for terrorists and criminal networks as well as centers of major environmental depletion. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures; notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBD; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975513
- ISBN
- 9781597975513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.38
€ 36.38
Hardcover. The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745695570
- ISBN
- 9780745695570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Paperback. The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa delves into the business of politics in the turbulent, war-torn countries of north-east Africa. It is a contemporary history of how politicians, generals and insurgents bargain over money and power, and use of war to achieve their goals. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745695587
- ISBN
- 9780745695587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.94
€ 23.99
€ 23.94
Hardback. In The Real North Korea, Lankov substitutes cold, clear analysis for the overheated rhetoric surrounding this opaque police state. Based on vast expertise, this book reveals how average North Koreans live, how their leaders rule, and how both survive. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPF; JPS; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199964291
- ISBN
- 9780199964291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.67
€ 33.99
€ 30.67
Paperback. In The Real North Korea, Lankov substitutes cold, clear analysis for the overheated rhetoric surrounding this opaque police state. Based on vast expertise, this book reveals how average North Koreans live, how their leaders rule, and how both survive. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; HBJF; HBLX; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Updated, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199390038
- ISBN
- 9780199390038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.16
€ 18.99
€ 15.16
Paperback. Provides a corrective to the famous but flawed classic, "The Making of the President." Looks closely at the nuts and bolts of the election, and at a candidate whose hard-won victory depended upon hoards of money, an effective organization, television image-making, and LBJ's campaigning in the South." Num Pages: 250 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700618873
- ISBN
- 9780700618873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.12
€ 38.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761526469
- ISBN
- 9780761526469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.85
€ 19.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. An in-depth analysis of the language and culture of Project Blowed, a legendary hiphop workshop based in Los Angeles. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343851
- ISBN
- 9780822343851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.14
€ 27.99
€ 26.14
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457857
- ISBN
- 9780752457857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.32
€ 26.99
€ 20.32
paperback. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny brings together leading scholars from a diverse range of fields to examine the relationship between moral judgment and legal regulation in the debate surrounding the potential decriminalization of marijuana. Editor(s): Montigny, Ed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 photos. BIC Classification: JKVG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802096555
- ISBN
- 9780802096555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.32
€ 45.99
€ 40.32
Hardback. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny brings together leading scholars from a diverse range of fields to examine the relationship between moral judgment and legal regulation in the debate surrounding the potential decriminalization of marijuana. Editor(s): Montigny, Ed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 photos. BIC Classification: JKVG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802099426
- ISBN
- 9780802099426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.94
€ 95.94
The Real and the Ideal. Essays on International Relations in Honor of ...
Gelb, Leslie H.. Ed(S): Lake, Anthony; Ochman...
Hardback. This volume, created on the initiative of some of Ullman's former students, is less a summing up of his work than a sort of intellectual kaleidoscope held up to his ideas. The result is a set of essays on themes relating to US defense and foreign policy. Editor(s): Lake, Anthony; Ochmanek, David A. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742515550
- ISBN
- 9780742515550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Paperback. This compact volume identifies and tackles some of the controversies and historical mysteries that continue to swirl around Reagan and his legacy, while providing an illuminating look at some of the era's defining personalities, ideas, and accomplishments. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 maps & halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195317107
- ISBN
- 9780195317107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.09
€ 14.99
€ 14.09
Paperback. Contrary to widely held views of Ronald Reagan as a reflexive man of action, this book argues that he was drawn to and driven by ideas. It states that Reagan, during his presidency, articulated important new concepts that fundamentally reshaped American foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566637268
- ISBN
- 9781566637268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.04
€ 18.99
€ 18.04
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFM; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 34. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231169882
- ISBN
- 9780231169882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.78
€ 42.99
€ 30.78
The Reading Turn-around. A Five Part Framework for Differentiated Inst...
Jones, Stephanie; Clarke, Lane W.; Enriquez, ...
Paperback. Demonstrates a five-part framework for teachers, reading specialists, and literacy coaches who want to help their least engaged students become powerful readers. This book shows how teachers can 'turn-around' their instructional practice, beginning with reading materials, lessons, and activities matching their students' interests. Series: Language and Literacy Series (The Practitioner's Bookshelf). Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNS; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807750254
- ISBN
- 9780807750254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.61
€ 44.61
Paperback. From the best-selling author of The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists comes this hands-on reference containing 180 challenging and engaging lessons--one for each day of the school year. The book is designed to expand the vocabularies of students in grades 6-12 and help them become excited about the life-long process of learning new words. Series: JB-Ed: 5 Minute Fundamentals. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787996956
- ISBN
- 9780787996956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.09
€ 25.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Series: J-B Ed: Book of Lists. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 213 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119081050
- ISBN
- 9781119081050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.54
€ 38.99
€ 30.54